FRANKFURT: As tightening emissions rules force the car industry to embrace battery power, a German startup says it has the technology to give the dying combustion engine a reprieve.
Using pulsed microwaves to ignite fuel rather than sparkplugs or glowplugs, the engineers behind MWI Micro Wave Ignition AG say they can cut consumption of gasoline and diesel by as much as 30%, and emissions by as much as 80%, because the fuel burns at a lower temperature.
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